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EMCO in two localities in Sarawak lifted today
KUCHING, May 13 — The Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) in two localities in Sarawak was lifted today, according to the Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN)....
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Muslims celebrate Aidilfitri on moderate scale, complying with MCO SOP
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 ― For the second year in a row, Muslims in the country today celebrated Aidilfitri in a new normal, strictly adhering to standard operating procedure (SOP)...
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Police request to expedite purchase of body cameras
SUBANG JAYA, May 13 — The Royal Malaysia Police has requested the Home Ministry (KDN) to expedite the tender offer process for the procurement of body cameras for the use of...
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After another shipment seized, Top Gloves reiterates commitment to cooperate with US authorities
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Top Glove Corporation Berhad repeated today its commitment to work with the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), after a shipment of approximately...
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Communications minister orders probe into RTM news report labelling Hamas as ‘militants’
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — The management of Department of Broadcasting, Malaysia (RTM) has been directed to investigate allegations that an RTM television Mandarin news...
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Man killed by former brother-in-law in dispute over children in Melaka
JASIN, May 13 — A man was stabbed to death by his former brother-in-law following a quarrel over the latter’s two daughters at a house in Kampung Berangan Enam, Umbai, here...
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‘You’re not alone’: Bukit Aman senior cops visit on-duty personnel on first day of Raya
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Several Bukit Aman directors and deputy directors spent their first day of Aidilfitri today with police personnel manning roadblocks...
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Sarawak DAP chief urges state govt to use reserves fund to help small businesses hit by Covid-19
KUCHING, May 13 — The Sarawak DAP today urged the statement to utilise certain percentage of the state’s reserve fund to help the business sectors to cushion the impact of the...
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Bukit Aman probing claims of senior state cop’s involvement with dubious individuals
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Police investigation, through the Bukit Aman Integrity and Standards Compliance Department (JIPS), regarding the alleged abuse of power involving a senior...
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Ismail Sabri: 440 individuals held for flouting SOP
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — A total of 440 individuals were arrested for violating the standard operating procedure (SOP) of the Movement Control Order (MCO) yesterday, with 435...
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Kelantan govt announces RM100,000 contribution to Palestinian cause
KOTA BARU, May 13 — The Kelantan government today announced a contribution of RM100,000 through the ‘Tabung Serambi Mekah’ fund to the Palestinian cause. Menteri Besar Datuk...
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Another Top Glove shipment seized by US authorities, this time worth RM2.8m
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — A shipment of 4.68 million latex gloves produced by a Top Glove Corporation Berhad subsidiary was seized by authorities in the Port of Kansas, Missouri...
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SOP violations: 3,885 compounds in Johor in four months
JOHOR BARU, May 13 — Johor police issued 3,885 compounds for violations of Covid-19 prevention standard operating procedure (SOP) from Jan 13 to May 12 this year. Johor police...
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Police monitoring Raya posts on Facebook
SEREMBAN, May 13 — Police checks in conjunction with Aidilfitri celebrations are not focused solely at roadblocks but also involve monitoring posts on social media such as...
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Agong, Permaisuri perform Aidilfitri prayers with Istana Negara staff
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 ― Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah...
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Perlis holds Aidilfitri prayer in open area to reduce Covid risks
ARAU, May 13 — Perlis today has created a difference when, for the first time, the Aidilfitri prayer was held in an open area, at Dataran Istiadat, Istana Arau, following the...
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Covid: ‘Sad’ Aidilfitri for Dr Annuar as Covid cases still high in Sibu
SIBU, May 13 — Sarawak Public Health and Housing Assistant Minister Dr Annuar Rapaee said he was “sad and very worried” when asked about the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration...
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Covid: Bagan Ajam Public Market closed for three days
BUTTERWORTH, May 13 — The Bagan Ajam Public Market in Jalan Terbilang has been closed for three days beginning noon today following the detection of some Covid-19 positive...
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Private doctors told not to advertise Covid-19 vaccine registration on social media to avoid confusion
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 ― ProtectHealth, an incorporated entity appointed by the Ministry of Health to manage Private Medical Practitioners participation in the Covid-19...
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GOF members stay vigilant on duty despite being away from families during Aidilfitri
PADANG BESAR, May 13 ― Despite having to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri while on duty to guard the country's borders from being trespassed, it did not dampen the spirit of two...
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Dr Sim: Sarawak reconsidering AstraZeneca opt-in vaccinations
KUCHING, May 13 — The AstraZeneca (AZ) Covid-19 vaccine could yet be an option for Sarawakians as Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has revealed that the Sarawak Covid-19 Advisory...
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Penang introduces RM1m electricity bill subsidy to help tourism industry
GEORGE TOWN, May 13 — The Penang state government has introduced an electricity bill subsidy for the tourism industry to help its players stay afloat during movement control...
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Another bittersweet Aidilfitri in Malaysia for families kept apart by MCO again
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Hari Raya Aidilfitri is one of Malaysia’s biggest festivals and marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting from dawn to sunset to rid...
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IGP: Police to ‘improve’ application system for interstate travel to deter forgeries
SUBANG JAYA, May 13 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will be updating the interstate application system to prevent the falsification of documents in future. Without...
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In Kuching, man makes false report over robbery to avoid being scolded by wife
KUCHING, May 13 — A man was charged in court here yesterday with lodging a false police report claiming he was robbed at a car park in Jalan Matang. No plea was recorded from...
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Opensignal: Malaysia’s mobile data usage increased 35.2pc, highest growth among five SEA countries
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — The current Covid-19 pandemic and the implementation of lockdowns have increased data usage as most people are required to work or learn from home....
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Tears and confusion: As fresh MCO descends, Raya traders looking at bleak season
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — It may be better than 2020, but traders piling their goods for Aidilftri said their sales across the board during this festive season were still low as...
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Covid-19: Teacher, pregnant woman index cases of new clusters in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU, May 12 — The Sabah state health department has detected two new Covid-19 clusters, Kebagu cluster here and Papar as well as Tanjong Kapor cluster in Semporna...
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As Malaysia sees record Covid-19 deaths, Health DG says nearly nine in 10 ICU beds now occupied
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Approximately 87 per cent of the 734 available intensive care unit (ICU) beds for Covid-19 patients nationwide are being used, Health director-general Tan...
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Federal, state leaders call for SOP compliance during Aidilfitri celebration
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Federal and state leaders have urged the public to strictly adhere to standard operating procedures (SOP) during the Aidilfitri celebrations which begin...
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Muhyiddin says ‘not tyrant’, unpopular Raya restrictions needed to save lives from Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin justified the restrictions placed on the public during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive period as necessary to protect...
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Observe new norms of Aidifitri to fight Covid, says Agong
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today said that Hari Raya Aidilfitri has to be celebrated in the new norms...
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Covid-19: 11 Localities in Sarawak placed under EMCO
KUCHING, May 12 — A total of 11 more localities, including six longhouses in four districts in Sarawak, have been placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) for two...